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A large superior mesenteric artery aneurysm and ileal obstruction: a rare presentation of polyarteritis nodosa in an infant

Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare form of vasculitis that occurs in childhood and affects small- and medium-sized arteries. Large aneurysms due to PAN can induce fatal complications like rupturing or occlusion of the affected arteries. Here, we report a case of a 4-month-old girl with PAN complic...

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Autores principales: Shimizu, Akihiko, Tanaka, Kensuke, Takazawa, Shinya, Nishi, Akira, Shimoyama, Shinya, Kobayashi, Tomio, Imagawa, Tomoyuki, Hirato, Junko, Yamada, Yoshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6765372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz092